Enrolled Nurse - Medical ward

Enrolled Nurse –  Medical ward

Salary Band $69,000 - $83,000 pro rata + KiwiSaver

• Dunedin Hospital


• 0.9FTE / 72 hours per fortnight


• Permanent vacancy

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

Our general medicine service is compassionate, friendly and we are committed to high standards of practice. When you join us, we will support your on-going professional development, and encourage you to progress with your career goals, so it is important to us that you are self-motivated and have a desire to succeed. We are proud that we were one of the first services that worked off electronic patient medication charts, so you will need to be comfortable and skilled in using computers, or willing to learn.

See position description.

About us

Health New Zealand I Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

Now is also a great time to relocate to Southern if you were considering a move. The Southern region offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education and outstanding recreational opportunities. Whether it is surfing, kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; theatre, live-music or art – there’s literally something for everyone.

About you

• Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC, with the right to work in New Zealand


• Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals


• Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills


• Previous experience in an acute setting would be an advantage

Salary range

This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the EN Pay Scale, between step 1 $69,934 and step 5 $83,349 p.a dependant on relevant experience.

How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 27 Frebruary 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury [email protected]
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.